ACLS: FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A+ GUIDE
1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm?
- correct answer ✅✅C) Second-degree type II
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To
assess CPR quality, which should you do? - correct answer
✅✅A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a
patient with sudden cardiac who achieved return of spontaneous
circulation in the field? - correct answer ✅✅D) Coronary
reperfusion-capable medical center
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of cardiac
arrest in an unresponsive patient? - correct answer ✅✅C)
Agonal gasps
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm?
- correct answer ✅✅B) Second-degree atrioventricular block
type I
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how
often do you squeeze the bag? - correct answer ✅✅B) Once
every 5 to 6 seconds.
7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable
method to confirm and monitor correct placement of an
, ACLS: FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A+ GUIDE
endotracheal tube? - correct answer ✅✅C) Continuous
waveform capnography
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose
symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT scan was normal, with no
signs of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any
contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the
best for this patient? - correct answer ✅✅B) Start fibrinolytic
therapy as soon as possible.
9. Which best describes this rhythm? - correct answer ✅✅D)
Third-degree atrioventricular block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a temperature
should be selected and maintained constantly to achieve targeted
temperature management after cardiac arrest? - correct answer
✅✅C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
11. Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of
amiodarone for a patient with refractory ventricular fibrillation? -
correct answer ✅✅D) 300 mg
12. What is the primary of a medical emergency team or rapid
response team? - correct answer ✅✅B) Improving patient
outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical deterioration.
ANSWERS A+ GUIDE
1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm?
- correct answer ✅✅C) Second-degree type II
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To
assess CPR quality, which should you do? - correct answer
✅✅A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a
patient with sudden cardiac who achieved return of spontaneous
circulation in the field? - correct answer ✅✅D) Coronary
reperfusion-capable medical center
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of cardiac
arrest in an unresponsive patient? - correct answer ✅✅C)
Agonal gasps
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm?
- correct answer ✅✅B) Second-degree atrioventricular block
type I
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how
often do you squeeze the bag? - correct answer ✅✅B) Once
every 5 to 6 seconds.
7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable
method to confirm and monitor correct placement of an
, ACLS: FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A+ GUIDE
endotracheal tube? - correct answer ✅✅C) Continuous
waveform capnography
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose
symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT scan was normal, with no
signs of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any
contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the
best for this patient? - correct answer ✅✅B) Start fibrinolytic
therapy as soon as possible.
9. Which best describes this rhythm? - correct answer ✅✅D)
Third-degree atrioventricular block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a temperature
should be selected and maintained constantly to achieve targeted
temperature management after cardiac arrest? - correct answer
✅✅C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
11. Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of
amiodarone for a patient with refractory ventricular fibrillation? -
correct answer ✅✅D) 300 mg
12. What is the primary of a medical emergency team or rapid
response team? - correct answer ✅✅B) Improving patient
outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical deterioration.
